# Kalar Bala Village, Darlaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Darlaghat, Solan 

# Kalar Bala

Kalar Bala is a village in Darlaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171102**. The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 9 households**, the 160th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 40people (2011)
- 9households
- 85.3%literacy
- 171102PIN code

## Kalar Bala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalar Bala is 171102.** Kalar Bala falls in Darlaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171102
- Community development blockKunihar
- Census village code020414

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalar Bala from nearby towns?

- Darlaghat (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)85 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalar Bala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kalar Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bharari Dhar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghundan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalar Bala known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 13% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalar Bala

Of every 100 households in Kalar Bala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalar Bala · ■ Darlaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****75%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**76%

Use banking services ****75%**

**83%

Television ****62%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****62%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalar Bala?

■ Kalar Bala · ■ Darlaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**923

Working population ****70.0%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 71.4% for women. 73% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (7%) · **■** Other work 15 (54%) · **■** Marginal 11 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Darlaghat

- Ranoh Sasan44 people
- Ropari44 people
- Samog43 people
- Pariab41 people
- Banog39 people
- Dhar Parli39 people
- Kasumbla39 people
- Chhetta38 people

[All 195 villages in Darlaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/darlaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalar Bala?171102
- How far is Kalar Bala from Solan?85 km by road
- What is the population of Kalar Bala?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalar Bala in?Solan district (Darlaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalar Bala?85.3% (Census 2011)
